Electroplated fork- SS 'Satara'

An electroplated fork, with an early english pattern, used by the British India Steamship Navigation Company ship SS 'Satara'. Inscribed on the ring is a belt and buckle motif with the words "B.I.S.N.CO SS 'SATARA". The maker's mark "H.D.C.R & SONS". The plate on the fork is worn.

Object Details

ID: PLT0477
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Fork
Display location: Not on display
Creator: A., H.; H. D. C. R. & Sons
Places: Bristol
Vessels: Satara 1866 (SS)
Date made: After 1866
People: British India Steam Navigation Company Limited
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 25 mm x 205 mm x 25 mm